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Detective is a 1938 American comedy film directed by William Clemens and written by Kenneth Garnet. The film stars Bonita Granville , John Litel , James Stephenson , Frankie Thomas , Frank Orth and Helena Phillips Evans.
It is the fourth and final film in the original Nancy Drew film series and a sequel to Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939). The film stars Bonita Granville as teenage amateur detective Nancy Drew, Frankie Thomas as her boyfriend, and John Litel as her father. It was loosely based on the novel of the same name by Mildred Wirt Benson.
In 1938, Granville was cast by Warner Bros. to play the role of girl detective Nancy Drew in a series of B movies based on the novels. The films were meant to resemble the popular Torchy Blane film series starring Glenda Farrell .
1938. Blondes at Work; Fast Company; Nancy Drew... Detective; The Lady Vanishes [2] The Mad Miss Manton; There's Always a Woman; Tom Sawyer, Detective; Torchy Blane in Panama; Torchy Gets Her Man; 1939. The Cat and the Canary; It's a Wonderful World; Nancy Drew... Reporter; Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter; Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase ...
The Secret of the Old Clock is the first volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series, written under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. It was first published on April 28, 1930, and rewritten in 1959 by Harriet Stratemeyer Adams. [1] Nancy Drew is a sixteen-year
The story opens with Nancy tending her prize delphiniums when a mysterious carrier pigeon lands in her yard. Nancy contacts the registry for the carrier pigeon. Meanwhile, housekeeper Hannah Gruen takes a fall and must be treated at the local orthopedist's office. Her attending physician, Dr. Spires, confides to Carson Drew and Nancy that he was forced to tend an elderly woman for her shoulder ...
The film stars Bonita Granville as Nancy Drew, John Litel, Frankie Thomas, Mary Lee, Dickie Jones and Larry Williams. The film was released by Warner Bros. on February 18, 1939. [1] [2] [3] It is a sequel to Nancy Drew... Detective (1938) and was followed by Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939).
Mr. Wong, Detective (1938) Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938) Nancy Drew... Detective (1938) The Saint in New York (1938) Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) The Cat and the Canary (1939) The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) Mystery of Mr. Wong ...